speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
United States • Age 69
Joined myLot 18 years ago
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speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
• United States
20 Aug 12
Maybe I am wrong about this; but, right now there are two people running for office where I live that I would never support for public office simply because of their occupations.
We have a family practice doctor and a dentist...
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speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
• United States
5 Aug 12
If you really want change, we have repeatedly proven that voting for a Democrat or a Republican results in little of no change. They talk different when running for office; but, when it comes right down to it nothing changes when...
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speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
• United States
29 Jul 12
With the cost of getting children ready for school contantly increasing - I just had to pass this on. During the entire month of August, JC Penney salons are doing free haircuts for children in grades K - 6. No purchase required....
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speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
• United States
3 May 12
Does everyone have a right to drive a vehicle or is that a privilege reserved for people who have valid driver's licenses and insurance?
Los Angeles (and the state of California) have a policy of setting up sobriety checkpoints...
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speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
• United States
2 May 12
I have been upset by what I have been seeing on tv, in movies, and in music videos lately.
It seems like people no longer respect others.
I caught part of a recent WWE event and saw a "wrestler" actually attack a referee. I...
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speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
• United States
15 Apr 12
Several years ago, I got some free bulbs with a catalog purchase. It included the usual mix - daffodils, hyacinth, tulips and some iris.
The daffodils and hyscinth grew well and have bloomed every year since. The tulips grew...
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speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
• United States
25 Mar 12
Is it just me, or did other people have an abnormal winter this year too?
I am not talking about an extra large storm (20 year storm or century storm). I am talking about the way the winter season normally works.
Normally,...
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speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
• United States
14 Jan 12
I am talking ALL regions here; not, just one in particular.
Every religion out that seems to feel that people only have ONE right and that is the right to blindly follow the teachings of the religion.
I am not saying that...
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speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
• United States
25 Nov 11
Yes, you heard me correctly. Food crops raised in the US contain elements that prohibit them from being shipped to the EU or being used in foods that are manufactured and then shipped to EU countries.
A portion of these crops...
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speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
• United States
14 Nov 11
Many small midwestern towns have found that they are slowly dying as young people move away and few new people have moved in.
For some areas in Kansas and other midwestern states, this trend is now reversing. New families are...
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speakeasy
@speakeasy (4171)
• United States
6 Nov 11
My dryer recently started making rumbling noises and turned itself off in the middle of a load of wash. I unloaded it, tried restarting it, and it started to rumble again.
Oh well, I had had it for 7 years and I had bought it...
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